- Reference
- Ann.Bot.Fenn. 51:307 (2014)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 2-3 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 30-55 mm long, hairy, on the adaxial surface, the hairs curled; lamina flat, once divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib; lobes 20-45 mm long, 1.3-2 mm wide, the margins revolute, enclosing the lower surface of the leaf blade. Inflorescences terminal, cream or pink; pedicels 1-2 mm long. Perianth 7-9 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, hairy, simple-hairy; ovary hairy, stipitate, the stipe 0.2-0.5 mm long; pistil 18-25 mm long, orange or red, pollen presenter oblique, style glabrous. Follicles hairy, not viscid, dehiscent, 10-15 mm long. Flowers in January, February, March, August, September, October, November or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Mallee (MAL) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains, Mallee.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Jerramungup, Lake Grace, Ravensthorpe.